Cruise Schedule & Holiday Hours

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2026 Circle Line Cruise Schedule

Plan your NYC adventure with Circle Line! Below is the schedule for all our sightseeing cruises departing from Pier 83 (Midtown) and Pier 16 (Seaport). Check departure times, box office hours, and seasonal details for each location.

🕒 Box Office Hours

• Opens: 9 AM daily
• Closes: 30 minutes after the last cruise departure for that Pier
Hours may adjust on holidays or during severe weather

🚢 Pier 83 Midtown Schedule

	WINTER January 1 – March 6 October 28 – December 31	OFF PEAK March 7 – April 4 April 12 – May 2 September 22 – October 27	SHOULDER April 5 – April 11 May 3 – June 6 September 2 – September 21	PEAK June 7 – September 1
Best of NYC	10 AM, 1:30 PM (late fall + holiday only)	10 AM, 1:30 PM	10 AM, 1:30 PM	10 AM, 12 PM, 1:30 PM, 3:30 PM
Harbor Lights	5 PM (January 5 - March 5) 7 PM (March 6 - January 4)	7 PM	7 PM	7 PM
Landmarks	12 PM, 2:30 PM	12:30 PM, 3 PM	11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM	11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM
Liberty Midtown	10 AM	10:30 AM	10:30 AM, 4:30 PM	10:30 AM, 4:30 PM

Important Notes

No sightseeing after 2:30 PM on July 4

**All schedules and boats are subject to change.

🚢 Pier 16 Seaport Schedule

	WINTER January 1 – March 19 October 28 – December 31	OFF PEAK March 20 – April 4 April 12 – May 2 September 22 – October 27	SHOULDER April 5 – April 11 May 3 – June 6 September 2 – September 21	PEAK June 7 – September 1
Liberty Super Express	10 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM (After Oct 28, the winter schedule returns to reduced LSE service: 10 AM, 11:30 AM, 1 PM, 2:30 PM.)	10 AM, 11:30 AM, 1 PM, 2:30 PM, 4 PM, 5:30 PM	10 AM, 11:30 AM, 1 PM, 2:30 PM, 4 PM, 5:30 PM	10 AM, 11:30 AM, 1 PM, 2:30 PM, 4 PM, 5:30 PM
Statue at Sunset	No departures on most winter dates. 4 PM on select late-fall dates	Spring Off Peak: 4 PM Fall Off Peak: 5:30 PM (Varies by date to follow sunset)	April: 6:30 PM May – June 6: 7 PM September 2–21: 6 PM (Varies by date to follow sunset)	7:30 PM (This is the highest sunset of the year)

WINTER

January 1 – March 19

October 28 – December 31

OFF PEAK

March 20 – April 4
April 12 – May 2
September 22 – October 27

SHOULDER

April 5 – April 11
May 3 – June 6
September 2 – September 21

PEAK

June 7 – September 1

Liberty Super Express

10 AM, 11 AM, 12 PM, 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM

(After Oct 28, the winter schedule returns to reduced LSE service: 10 AM, 11:30 AM, 1 PM, 2:30 PM.)

10 AM, 11:30 AM, 1 PM, 2:30 PM, 4 PM, 5:30 PM

Statue at Sunset

No departures on most winter dates.
4 PM on select late-fall dates

Spring Off Peak: 4 PM

Fall Off Peak: 5:30 PM

(Varies by date to follow sunset)

April: 6:30 PM
May – June 6: 7 PM
September 2–21: 6 PM

(Varies by date to follow sunset)

7:30 PM

(This is the highest sunset of the year)

Important Notes

Last LSE at 2:30 PM on July 3 and July 4
No SAS on July 4

**All schedules and boats are subject to change.